| UNLV
Geoscience Seminar Schedule, Spring 2007
Seminars are held on Wednesdays (unless otherwise indicated)
from 4 - 5 pm in Lilly Fong Geosciences (LFG) 102
Faculty Coordinator: Dr.
Terry Spell, terry.spell@unlv.edu
Graduate Student Coordinator: Denise Honn,
honnd@unlv.nevada.edu
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Date
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Speaker
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School
|
Topic
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Jan.
17
|
No Seminar
|
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Jan.
24
|
Oliver Tschauner
|
University
of Nevada, Las Vegas |
The postperovskite phase in the deep Mantle - perhaps it is not that simple |
Jan.
31
|
Mark Green
|
Desert Research Institute |
Causes of Haze in the
Columbia River Gorge |
Feb.
7
|
Jarai Mon |
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
|
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Feb.
14
|
Pedology Candidate |
|
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Feb.
21
|
Pedology Candidate
|
|
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Feb. 26
|
Pedology Candidate
|
|
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Feb. 28
|
Pedology Candidate
|
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Mar.
7
|
Don Dingwell
|
University of Munich
|
Explosive volcanism: insights from fragmentation
|
Mar. 14
|
No Seminar -
Spring Break
|
|
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Mar. 21
|
Ariel Anbar
|
Arizona State University
|
A Whiff of Oxygen Before the Great Oxidation Event?
|
Mar. 28
|
Mike Perkins
|
University
of Utah
|
The University of
Utah's Western U.S. Tephra Database- Its Characteristics and Uses
|
Apr. 4
|
Mary Reid
|
Northern Arizona University |
TBA |
Apr. 11
|
Kate Miller
|
University of Texas, El Paso
|
Lithospheric Structure of the Southern Rio Grande Rift |
Apr. 18
|
George Bergantz
|
University of Washington |
The Processes and Timescales that
Produce Zoning and Homogeneity in Magmatic Systems |
Apr. 25
|
John Muntean
|
University of Nevada, Reno
|
Inversion tectonics
in north-central Nevada: Controls on the formation of lower plate windows and structural traps for Carlin-type
gold deposits
|
May 2
|
GEOL 795 Students
|
University of Nevada Las Vegas |
Poster Presentations |
UNLV Geoscience Seminar Graduate Student Organizers and
Hosts
Lead Coordinator:
Graduate Student Organizers
Students note: The student/faculty host will make and
hang-up the flyers for the speaker's talk. Students are to put
the sign-up sheet to meet with the speaker in the front-office, on the
counter, two-weeks prior to the speaker's arrival.
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